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Dynamo Shut Out Revolution 2-0 in Foxborough

Guilherme and Agustin Resch scored to give Houston Dynamo FC a 2-0 victory over the New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium on Saturday.

Quincy Abbott

August 9, 20261 min read

soccer victory - illustration, Jake Team LLC
soccer victory - illustration, Jake Team LLC
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August 8, 2026

Clean Sheet Secured

The Houston Dynamo FC traveled to Foxborough, Massachusetts, and left with three points after shutting out the New England Revolution by a final score of 2-0. The visiting side controlled the offensive tempo, finding the back of the net twice while holding the home team scoreless at Gillette Stadium on Saturday, August 8, 2026.

First-Half Opening

The Dynamo broke the deadlock just before the halftime whistle. In the 45th minute plus one second, Guilherme found space in the box to slot home the opening goal. The strike gave Houston a narrow advantage as the teams headed into the locker rooms, with the Dynamo leading 1-0.

Second-Half Control

Houston doubled its lead early in the second half. Agustin Resch added the second goal in the 63rd minute, extending the Dynamo’s margin and effectively sealing the result. The Revolution struggled to generate consistent pressure against Houston’s defensive structure for the remainder of the match.

Statistical Observations

New England relied heavily on their goalkeeper, Matt Turner, who made five saves in an attempt to keep the scoreboard at zero. Dor Turgeman was the most active attacker for the home side, registering two total shots. For Houston, Mateusz Bogusz also recorded two total shots, while goalkeeper Jonathan Bond secured his first clean sheet of the stretch with two saves.

Season Implications

The victory improved Houston Dynamo FC’s record to 10-2-6. The defeat dropped New England Revolution to 9-3-6 on the season. With this result, the Dynamo continue their road performance with confidence, while the Revolution look to bounce back in their next fixture.

Sources

https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/761469

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Quincy Abbott

Quincy Abbott covers Allen high school and area college sports.

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